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#1276 of 1,750 schools in OK

Jefferson Heights ES

Elementary School · Sapulpa · Sapulpa, OK

A Sapulpa elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1521 South Wickham Road, Sapulpa, OK 74066

  • Math 12% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 17% proficient (2025)
  • 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-13.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency15% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
District spending per student$10,233
Chronic Absenteeism27.1%

Students at Jefferson Heights ES score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency12%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency17%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2021, to 15% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
20%
ELA
36%
2025
Math
12%
ELA
17%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

83%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Jefferson Heights ES sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 23Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,586/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sapulpa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$64,351

Median home value

$168,300

Median rent

$1,000/mo

College educated

19.2%

Homeownership

73.9%

Poverty rate

13.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74066; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Westside Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition2.9privatePK–120.4 mi40Compare →
Eagle Point Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition8.5privatePK–121.2 mi164Compare →
Lone Star Public SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.0PK–81.8 mi874Compare →
Holmes Park ESEnrollment path unverified4.8PK–52.6 mi642Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Sapulpa

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#4 of 7
District spending per student
$10,233NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
23.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Jefferson Heights ES is listed in SAPULPA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Jefferson Heights ES

Jefferson Heights ES is a public elementary school in Sapulpa, OK, part of Sapulpa, serving approximately 306 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,276 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Jefferson Heights ES

What grades does Jefferson Heights ES serve?

Jefferson Heights ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Jefferson Heights ES?

Jefferson Heights ES has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Heights ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Heights ES is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jefferson Heights ES rank in OK?

Jefferson Heights ES ranks #1,276 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Jefferson Heights ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Jefferson Heights ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Jefferson Heights ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jefferson Heights ES has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Jefferson Heights ES a charter school?

No, Jefferson Heights ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jefferson Heights ES a Title I school?

No, Jefferson Heights ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jefferson Heights ES?

83.0% of students at Jefferson Heights ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
306
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Creek County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.1%
Area population (ZIP 74066)
31,953
Area average commute
24.1 min
Area median age
40.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 74066; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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